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Mortars From Punic and Hellenistic–Roman Solunto: Materials, Formulations, and Technology

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study presents an archaeometric investigation of 18 hydraulic rendering and bedding mortars from Punic and Hellenistic–Roman Solunto (NW Sicily). The research aimed to characterize raw materials, reconstruct manufacturing sequences, and evaluate technological proficiency through mineralogical and petrochemical analyses.
G. Montana   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Prehistoric copper production and technological reproduction in the Khao Wong Prachan Valley of central Thailand [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
Employing a technological approach derived from the ‘Anthropology of Technology’ theoretical literature, this thesis concerns the identification and explanation of change in prehistoric extractive metallurgical behaviour in the Khao Wong Prachan Valley
Pryce, T.O., Pryce, Thomas
core  

Land at Reading Road and Wallingford Road, Wallingford, Oxfordshire (OASIS ID: oxfordar1-305636)

open access: yes, 2018
During October 2017 Oxford Archaeology undertook a trial trench evaluation at Reading Road and Wallingford Road, Wallingford. The evaluation was undertaken in advance of the construction of a new retirement home.
Oxford Archaeology (South)
core   +1 more source

From Stones to Structures: Typology, Building Techniques and Chaînes Opératoires of Late Prehistoric Megalithic Tombs in Menjez (Northern Lebanon)

open access: yesOpen Archaeology
The megalithic funerary monuments of Menjez (Akkar, northern Lebanon), dated to the Late Chalcolithic and Early Bronze Age, display a remarkable architectural diversity that reflects a localized process of innovation within the Levant.
Defours Rivoira Méryl   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Late Neolithic and Chalcolithic Sultana-Ghețărie, Lower Danube: First Results and Interpretation on Site Formation, Absolute Dating, Subsistence Economy and Material Culture

open access: yesJournal of Neolithic Archaeology
In 2021, in a Romanian-Belgian-German collaboration, previously initiated excavations were continued at the multi-period flat-site of Sultana-Gheţărie, where settlement remains and burial features from the Boian-Vidra, Gumelnița and Cernavodă III ...
Robert Hofmann   +15 more
doaj   +1 more source

Modern Fire Safety Protocols in the Archeological Contexts: A New Tool for Studying the Health and Behavioral Effects of Fire Use in Semi‐Closed Spaces

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT This study evaluates the application of computational fluid dynamics (CFD) simulations, integrated with controlled fire experiments, to investigate combustion processes in semi‐closed spaces. The framework enables systematic modeling of smoke dispersal, particulate transport, and hearth performance under variable morphologies and ventilation ...
Yafit Kedar
wiley   +1 more source

Land off Swarkestone Road, Chellaston, Derby, Derbyshire. Archaeological Excavation (OASIS ID: oxfordar1-367447)

open access: yes, 2019
Oxford Archaeology (OA) was commissioned by CgMs Consulting to undertake a trial trench evaluation on Land off Swarkestone Road, Chellaston, Derby. A single concentration of prehistoric and Roman activity was identified in the north-eastern corner, an ...
Oxford Archaeology (South)
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Late Iron Age and Early Roman Brooches From the Lower Rhine Area: Provenance of the Metal Supply Traced Through Lead Isotopes

open access: yesArchaeometry, EarlyView.
ABSTRACT Geochemical analysis of five brooch types from the Lower Rhine area dated to the last century bc and first century ad is used to constrain resource use, exchange and mobility. Lead isotope ratios demonstrate an Iberian provenance for copper in bronze Late Iron Age brooches.
A. A. T. Ruiter   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

The Mountain Plateau hayl as a Specific Form of Karst Depression in the Al-Hajar Mountains (South-Eastern Arabia)

open access: yesOpen Quaternary
This contribution investigates the formation of karst depressions containing metres of fine sediment and prehistoric artefacts at an elevation of around 1000 m a.s.l. in the central part of the Al-Hajar Mountains in south-eastern Arabia.
Inna Mateiciucová   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

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